# Discreet vs PropSnap

The clearest difference is price: Discreet at Free against PropSnap's $4.99. Discreet also leads on ratings volume (2.1K vs 2) and device support (4 vs 1). PropSnap's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 55%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.4). On ads there is nothing between them.

Discreet is free to download; PropSnap costs $4.99 up front. Discreet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PropSnap asks for nothing beyond the download.

PropSnap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Discreet has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Discreet's written reviews are positive against 100% of PropSnap's.

Discreet ships an update every 5 weeks, PropSnap fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Discreet | PropSnap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/discreet-black-screen-camera/id1600729989/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/propsnap/id6746097667/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 55.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 68 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marco D'Amelio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600729991) | [FINTEXA Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1815137971) |

## What reviewers say

### Discreet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/discreet-black-screen-camera/id1600729989)

Capture photos and videos discreetly using a black screen or custom screen mode. Features include autofocus, image stabilization, 4K video, and Apple Watch control. Instantly launch the camera with a Lock Screen widget for quick access. Keep your media private with a secure, built-in gallery.

**Highlights:** Black screen camera mode, Customizable screen modes, Autofocus and image stabilization, 4K video recording, Apple Watch control, Lock Screen widget for instant launch, Private in-app gallery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all features | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 👍 Discreet camera
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Useful features
- 🔒 Secure storage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes/freezes
- 🐛 Video recording issues
- 🐛 Quality/performance problems
- 💰 Paid features required
- 🔒 Privacy concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Video recording stops unexpectedly
- Camera preview window cannot be disabled
- Microphone permission required even for photos
- Inconsistent video frame rates

**Requested features**

- Option to use custom wallpaper
- Volume button controls
- Zoom/wide-angle camera support
- Higher video resolutions
- Background recording


### PropSnap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/propsnap/id6746097667)

Capture, organize, and annotate property photos with essential metadata like GPS location, date, and time. Streamline documentation with customizable filenames and optimized image sizes for efficient storage and review.

**Highlights:** Automatic GPS location embedding, Customizable filenames, Visible timestamp option, Optimized image resizing, Support for multiple camera lenses, Fast capture with minimal shutter delay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Discreet free?

Discreet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PropSnap free?

PropSnap costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Discreet or PropSnap?

PropSnap is rated higher. Discreet averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while PropSnap averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Discreet or PropSnap have ads?

Neither Discreet nor PropSnap shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Discreet or PropSnap?

Discreet ships an update every 5 weeks, and PropSnap fortnightly. Most recently, Discreet was updated on October 16, 2026 and PropSnap on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*